Accident Report Detail
Accident: 144316.015 - Employee'S Thumb Is Amputated While Emptying Dough
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1580997.015 | 03/02/2022 | Mi Mama'S Tortillas, Llc |
At 8:30 a.m. on February 23, 2022, an employee was working for a firm that made tortillas. He operated a pressing machine. He was emptying dough from the machin e's divider. Apparently, the machine was in operation at the time. His right thu mb became caught between the divider paddle, or chunker paddle, and the hopper w all. His thumb was amputated. He was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1580997.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pressing machine operators |